Financial Reporting Accountant

Financial Reporting Accountant
Birmingham (Hybrid Working Available)
Up to £44,000 DOE
Full-Time, Permanent
A well-established and growing Accountancy Practice based in Birmingham is seeking a qualified Financial Reporting Accountant to join its professional and supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified accountant looking to further develop their career within a respected practice environment, with genuine progression opportunities into management.
What's on Offer?
* Salary up to £44,000, depending on experience
* Hybrid working – 1 day working from home per week following successful completion of training
* Clear career progression pathway with opportunities to move into a management role
* Exposure to a varied and interesting client base
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Ongoing professional development and career support
The Role
As a Financial Reporting Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements, supporting a varied portfolio of clients, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
Working closely with senior members of the team, you will gain exposure to a broad range of clients and industries while developing your technical expertise and commercial awareness.
Key Responsibilities
* Preparation and review of statutory accounts for a diverse client portfolio
* Production of financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards
* Liaising directly with clients to provide accounting and reporting support
* Assisting with year-end reporting and compliance requirements
* Supporting junior team members where appropriate
* Working collaboratively with managers and partners on client engagements
* Identifying opportunities to improve processes and deliver excellent client service
About You
* ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
* Ideally 2 years' post-qualified experience within an accountancy practice environment, although candidates with varying levels of experience will be considered
* Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge
* Excellent communication and client relationship skills
* Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple deadlines
* Ambitious and keen to progress within a growing practice
If you are a qualified accountant looking for the next step in your career within a forward-thinking and growing accountancy practice, we would be delighted to hear from you.
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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed